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Radeon RX 9070 GRE

3.7 · 9 votes
Best for 1080p / 1440p gaming

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VRAM
12 GB
CUDA
3,072
FP32
34.28 TF
Bandwidth
432 GB/s
TDP
220W
Boost
2790 MHz
Strengths at a Glance

How it stacks up to the flagship

Each metric is shown as a percentage of the GeForce RTX 5090 D, the strongest card we track.

FP32 compute34.28 TFLOPS33%
vs RTX 5090 D: 104.8 TFLOPS
Memory bandwidth432 GB/s24%
vs RTX 5090 D: 1790 GB/s
VRAM capacity12 GB38%
vs RTX 5090 D: 32 GB
Shading units3,07214%
vs RTX 5090 D: 21,760
Power efficiency50/10086%
vs RTX 5090 D: 58/100
Synthetic Benchmarks

Estimated benchmark results

Each result is shown as a share of the RTX 5090 D's score in the same test.

3DMark Time Spy20,880pts
vs RTX 5090 D: 36,000 pts
3DMark Port Royal (RT)9,000pts
vs RTX 5090 D: 18,000 pts
Blender (samples/min)2,704spm
vs RTX 5090 D: 5,200 spm
Geekbench Compute108,000pts
vs RTX 5090 D: 240,000 pts

Performance breakdown

Gaming58
Ray tracing50
AI / Compute45
Creator / 3D52
Power efficiency50
Real-World Gaming

FPS Across Resolutions

1080p · Ultra preset1440p · Ultra preset4K · Ultra preset
Cyberpunk 2077avg 50 fps
1080p
68
1440p
51
4K
31
Call of Duty: MW IIIavg 70 fps
1080p
96
1440p
71
4K
44
Alan Wake 2avg 41 fps
1080p
56
1440p
41
4K
26
Forza Horizon 5avg 73 fps
1080p
100
1440p
74
4K
46
Baldur's Gate 3avg 59 fps
1080p
81
1440p
60
4K
37
Community Feedback

What Owners Say

People love the smooth 1440p performance and how quiet it stays under load. The main complaints are the high power draw and that the cooler fans can get a little loud when pushing it hard.

Pros
  • Plays new games at high settings
  • Stays cool under heavy load
  • Runs quiet even while gaming
  • Handles ray tracing without stutter
Cons
  • VRAM might limit future games
  • Power draw higher than expected
  • Ray tracing performance still behind

Supported technologies

Ray TracingFSRAV1 Encode

Full specifications

Graphics processor
Architecture
RDNA 4.0
Process node
4 nm
Transistors
53.9 B
Compute Units
48
Release date
2025
Launch price
$549
Core configuration
CUDA Cores
3,072
RT Cores
48
AI Accelerators
96
TMUs
192
ROPs
96
L2 cache
8 MB
Memory
Size
12 GB
Type
GDDR6
Bus width
192-bit
Bandwidth
432 GB/s
Memory clock
2250 MHz
Clocks & throughput
Base clock
1420 MHz
Boost clock
2790 MHz
FP32 (float)
34.28 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
34.28 TFLOPS
Pixel rate
268 GPixel/s
Texture rate
535.7 GTexel/s
Board & power
TDP
220W
Suggested PSU
400W
Power connectors
2x 8-pin
Bus interface
PCIe 5.0 x16
Slot width
2-slot
Display & outputs
Max resolution
7680×4320
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.1b, 3x DisplayPort 2.1a

API and SDK support

DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model
6.8
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.2
Vulkan
1.3
Verdict

Our verdict on the RX 9070 GRE

The AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE is a mid-range card with last-gen VRAM that holds its own at 1440p but gets squeezed by newer, faster memory.

Get it if you want a solid mid-range card for 1440p gaming without breaking the bank. Skip it if you need more than 12 GB VRAM for heavy 4K or AI workloads.

Buy it if…

  • You want smooth 1440p gaming without paying flagship prices.
  • You play ray-traced games and need a solid mid-range card.
  • You are upgrading from a last-gen GPU and want a big leap in performance.
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